1899 VFA Round 14: Richmond v Footscray
This is the match report for the match played on 29 July 1899 between Richmond and Footscray during round 14 of the 1899 VFA season.
Richmond hosted Footscray at Punt Road Oval.
Dave De Coite captained the visitors.
As a result of this match, Richmond remained 5th on the ladder and Footscray remained 1st on the ladder by the end of the round.
Match Details
Season:
1899 VFA Season
Round:
Round 14
Teams:
Richmond
v
Footscray
Date:
Saturday 29 July 1899
Venue:
Punt Road Oval
Quarter Breakdown
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond | 0 | . | 1 | 0 | . | 1 | 1 | . | 2 | 3 | . | 3 | 3 | . | 3 | (21) |
| Footscray | 1 | . | 6 | 2 | . | 7 | 6 | . | 8 | 8 | . | 10 | 8 | . | 10 | (58) |
| Margin | FOOT by 11 | FOOT by 18 | FOOT by 36 | FOOT by 37 | FOOT by 37 | |||||||||||
| Duration | ||||||||||||||||
Honour Roll
Coaches:
unknown
(Richmond),
unknown
(Footscray)
Captains:
unknown
(Richmond),
Dave De Coite
(Footscray)
Player Statistics
Richmond
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Backhouse, George | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Taylor, Charlie | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Watson, Tom | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (3 players) | 3 | 3 | |||
Footscray
| # | Player | Pos. | ToG% | GL | BH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Coite, Dave (c) | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Harris, William | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Marmo, Joe | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Wilson, Harry | ? | ? | ? | ? | |
| Rushed | ? | ||||
| Total (4 players) | 8 | 10 | |||